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Hypertension – Types, Causes and Natural Remedies
As blood flows through arteries it pushes against the inside of the artery walls. The more pressure the blood exerts on the artery walls, the higher the blood pressure will be. The size of small arteries also affects the blood pressure. When the muscular walls of arteries are relaxed, or dilated, the pressure of the [...]
Full StoryEven Bottled Water Can Cause Hypertension
People that have been drinking bottled water for several years may often find that they have become victims to different kinds of diseases including heart problems, hypertension, atherosclerosis and more. Unfortunately, if this describes your case then you are at risk of becoming yet another statistic of the bottled water industry’s growing list of ill [...]
Full StoryTreatment Options: Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Currently, there are only two types of treatment for those individuals afflicted with Primary Pulmonary Hypertension. One is specific drug medications, and the other is lung transplants. Let’s take a look at both types of treatment options.
There are a number of drugs which can help individuals suffering with Primary Pulmonary Hypertension. Although it must be [...]
The Facts About Diabetes & Hypertension
Individuals with diabetes have a higher mortality risk of about 60%. However, the risks jump drastically, approximately 3 times higher in those individuals that have type 2 diabetes and hypertension.
Among the health related concerns are retinopathy, nephropathy, stroke, and coronary heart disease. The risk of CVD increases in individuals that have diabetes and hypertension [...]
Should You Be Worried About Diabetes And Hypertension?
Though not commonly considered, there is a direct link between diabetes and hypertension. Many overlook this fact, because they believe the two to be unrelated. After all, diabetes deals with blood sugar levels and hypertension deals with blood pressure. This misconception is quite false, however. There is an easily proven, easily seen correlation between diabetes [...]
Full StoryHypertensive Encephalopathy Treatment Information
Hypertensive encephalopathy describes the transitory migratory neurologic symptoms associated with the cancerous hypertensive country in hypertensive emergency. Hypertensive encephalopathy refers to a comparatively quickly evolving syndrome of serious hypertension in association with serious worry, sickness, and vomiting, visual disturbances, convulsions, altered psychological position and, in sophisticated cases, stupor and coma. Hypertension is more rife in [...]
Full StoryGetting Your Hypertension Under Control
Hypertension is a growing problem in the United States today. Everyday, more and more people are being diagnosed with it.
Although there are several types of hypertension, all can lead to heart disease, heart attacks and even death, if left untreated.
Hypertension can be caused by several different factors. Family history is the biggest factor in [...]
Treatment for Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (PPH) pt.1
Do you have pulmonary hypertension? This medical disorder, which is more serious in some patients than for others, occurs when blood pressure increases in the pulmonary artery to the point where blood flow to the lungs is restricted and the heart becomes overworked.
This, in turn, results in a myriad of unpleasant symptoms ranging from [...]
